Titus - Wikipedia
Titus Caesar Vespasianus (/ ˈtaɪtəs / TY-təs; 30 December 39 – 13 September AD 81) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death, becoming the first Roman emperor ever to …
AD 79 - Wikipedia
AD 79 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Titus and Vespasianus (or, less frequently, year 832 Ab urbe condita ).
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD - Wikipedia
Mount Vesuvius violently spewed forth a cloud of super-heated tephra and gases to a height of 33 km (21 mi), ejecting molten rock, pulverized pumice and hot ash at 1.5 million tons per second, ultimately releasing 100,000 times the thermal energy of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. [5][6] The event gives its name to the Vesuvian ty...
Emperor Titus: The Majestic Conqueror of Rome - Rome, Italy
Titus was a Roman emperor from 79 to 81 AD. On June 24, he succeeded his father, Vespasian as the emperor of the ancient Roman Empire. However, before coming to the rule, Titus was considered by many as an unpopular and hated person.
What Happened During the 79 AD Eruption of Vesuvius?
2024年9月6日 · The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was a catastrophic event that buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under ash and volcanic material, preserving them for centuries. The eruption, which lasted for two days, killed thousands of people and left a lasting legacy in Roman history.
Pompeii: Bodies, Mount Vesuvius & Herculaneum | HISTORY
2010年8月27日 · Pompeii, a flourishing resort city south of ancient Rome, was nestled along the coast of Italy in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, an active volcano. Its most famous eruption took place in the...
Mount Vesuvius and Eruption of 79 AD | UNRV Roman History
The 79 AD volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius is one of the greatest natural disasters in recorded history. Accurate accounts of the day's events survived from antiquity thanks to documents and histories maintained by Roman citizens living at the time of the eruption.
The Roman Empire: In The First Century . Special Features . Timeline - PBS
79 AD - Vespasian's death and succession. After a decade of stability under his rule, Vespasian dies. His son Titus is named emperor. Mount Vesuvius erupts for the first time since...
History - Historic Figures: Titus (39 AD - 81 AD) - BBC
His short reign was notable for the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and the opening of the Colosseum in 80 AD. Titus Flavius Vespasianus was born in Rome on 30 December 39 AD, the elder son...
Mount Vesuvius erupts | August 24, 79 AD | HISTORY
2009年11月24日 · At noon on August 24, 79 A.D., this pleasure and prosperity came to an end when the peak of Mount Vesuvius exploded, propelling a 10-mile mushroom cloud of ash and pumice into the stratosphere....